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== Firefox 3.1 ==
== Firefox 3.1 ==
* purpose of this meeting
* purpose of this meeting (fill in notes later)


* going over scope
* going over scope (fill in notes later)
** product side
** product side
** platform side
** platform side
** things that don't get into 3.1 slide into 4


* Places (dietrich, marco?, mano?, sdwilsh?)
* Places (dietrich, marco?, mano?, sdwilsh?)
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** clare: working on EM to get better indication of compatibility for updates
** clare: working on EM to get better indication of compatibility for updates
** paul: cleaning up UI/behaviour at shutdown, working on pwd manager stuff with justin
** paul: cleaning up UI/behaviour at shutdown, working on pwd manager stuff with justin
** keith: CSS transform property
** justin: looking at feasibility of more site-specific notifications/UI from the site identity button, form manager triage, notification work, performance work
** justin: looking at feasibility of more site-specific notifications/UI from the site identity button, form manager triage, notification work, performance work


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backend
backend
* performance work on JS
* <video> tag
* ACID 3 improvements
* keith: CSS transform property
* SMILE (animated SVG)
* SVG-CSS properties
* vlad working on pixman/cairo perf
* offline fixes
* worker threads
Triage Etiquette
* new features are very unlikely to be blockers
* regressions & must haves are blockers
* want-to-haves are "wanted"
** wanted-P1s: a good set of these items makes a compelling release
** wanted-P2s: medium running task, not as high priority
** wanted-P3s: nice to have, would take patches / apply some effort here
Proposed Schedule (draft, not final)
* ship in 4Q/08 or 1Q/09
* first alpha in july
** when can we be API frozen?
** when can we expect to be feature frozen?
* first beta in august
** when can we expect features to land?
**
* KaiRo: feature freeze for platform is an important date for other apps building on the toolkit (both SM2 and TB3 look to be targetting 1.9.1)


=== Localization ===
=== Localization ===
* not at all set up on Mercurial
* need support from IT and Build to get this ready
* need to get this ready for the first beta
=== QA ===
=== QA ===
* none this week.
* none this week


=== Build ===
=== Build ===
* build automation needs to be tested/confirmed as working with Mercurial
* down a man for the next few weeks


== Round table ==
== Round table ==
* upcoming bugzilla reorg.
* upcoming bugzilla reorg.

Revision as of 18:31, 24 June 2008

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Firefox 3.1/Gecko 1.9.1 Meeting Details

  • Tuesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Building S
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 217 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 217 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #shiretoko for backchannel

Firefox 3.1

  • purpose of this meeting (fill in notes later)
  • going over scope (fill in notes later)
    • product side
    • platform side
    • things that don't get into 3.1 slide into 4
  • Places (dietrich, marco?, mano?, sdwilsh?)
    • query builder: bug 436380, being de-prioritized
    • awesomebar enhancements
    • performance issues: allowing people to delete things, fsync, query performance in transaction manager, mozStorage/SQLLite
    • tagging UI: autocomplete ((bug 415960)), quick tagging UI (bug 434946), bulk tagging/editing (bug 412002)
  • Misc Projects
    • clare: working on EM to get better indication of compatibility for updates
    • paul: cleaning up UI/behaviour at shutdown, working on pwd manager stuff with justin
    • justin: looking at feasibility of more site-specific notifications/UI from the site identity button, form manager triage, notification work, performance work
  • Install/Update
    • Software update priv elevation, OS integration on Vista

backend

  • performance work on JS
  • <video> tag
  • ACID 3 improvements
  • keith: CSS transform property
  • SMILE (animated SVG)
  • SVG-CSS properties
  • vlad working on pixman/cairo perf
  • offline fixes
  • worker threads

Triage Etiquette

  • new features are very unlikely to be blockers
  • regressions & must haves are blockers
  • want-to-haves are "wanted"
    • wanted-P1s: a good set of these items makes a compelling release
    • wanted-P2s: medium running task, not as high priority
    • wanted-P3s: nice to have, would take patches / apply some effort here

Proposed Schedule (draft, not final)

  • ship in 4Q/08 or 1Q/09
  • first alpha in july
    • when can we be API frozen?
    • when can we expect to be feature frozen?
  • first beta in august
    • when can we expect features to land?
  • KaiRo: feature freeze for platform is an important date for other apps building on the toolkit (both SM2 and TB3 look to be targetting 1.9.1)

Localization

  • not at all set up on Mercurial
  • need support from IT and Build to get this ready
  • need to get this ready for the first beta

QA

  • none this week

Build

  • build automation needs to be tested/confirmed as working with Mercurial
  • down a man for the next few weeks

Round table

  • upcoming bugzilla reorg.
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